Number: RS22688
Title: Selected Small Business Statistics
Authors: N. Eric Weiss, Government and Finance Division 
Abstract: This report gathers selected statistics on the role of small businesses in the national economy that Congress has frequently asked the Congressional Research Service (CRS) to provide. Most of the statistics are calculated by CRS from Census data. The report uses the widely accepted research definition that a small business has fewer than 500 employees.
Pages: 4
Date: July 3, 2007